I am often fortunate enough to see and photograph a Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly (Aglais urticae).
However, its not that often that I get to see and shoot it on an Orchid, which I was able to achieve here in some of these images below.
NB: Vignetting added in post production

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Wonderful photos of the butterfly!
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DeleteBeautiful images Roy.
ReplyDeleteAmanda xx
Thanks Amanda.
DeleteI like the first picture. Lovely to have the moment of capturing a beautiful butterfly in such a lovely setting.
ReplyDeleteThanks Lyn, yes it doesn't come along that often.{:))
DeletePure Magic, Roy :) Sublime!
ReplyDeleteciaociao
elvira
Thanks Elvira.
DeletePlenty of these delightfully colourful flutter around at the moment.
ReplyDeleteYes the weather has really helped Frank.
DeleteThe little fox is still a beautiful butterfly to photograph.
ReplyDeleteto drawing of the little blue rim around his vleugksl I always find so beautiful contrast :-)
Thanks Helma. One of our prettiest species I think.
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